verstedelijking

Dutch

Etymology

As if from verstedelijken +‎ -ing, but the verb in fact is back-formed from the noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈsteː.də.lə.kɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧ste‧de‧lij‧king

Noun

verstedelijking f (uncountable)

  1. urbanisation [from late 19th c.]

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: verstedeliking